Bentley Systems, Incorporated today announced that it has confidentially submitted a draft registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to conduct an initial public offering of its Class B common stock. The offering is expected to commence after the SEC completes its review process of its draft registration statement.
...After signing a distribution agreement with 3D Systems, Konica Minolta Business Solutions Australia officially enters the rapidly emerging 3D printing market, and becomes the first manufacturer to sell, support and service 3D Systems’ products in Australia.
Although 3D Printing is used in many different industries including defence, automotive, industrial or medical, Konica Minolta will start with a focus on education, manufacturing, architects and print bureau industries.
The overall market size for the additive manufacturing industry was estimated to be $3.1 billion in 2013, with an annual growth of 35 percent over sales of $2.3 billion in 2012 (Wohlers Associates, Wohlers report 2014:...
Altair and Elysium Co. Ltd. today announced that Elysium has joined the Altair Partner Alliance (APA), adding its 3D geometry healing and translation software CADdoctor. CADdoctor understands multiple Computer Aided Design (CAD) formats and Product Data Quality (PDQ) criteria to easily translate and repair data as well as simplify geometry to reduce file size for more efficient Computer Aided Engineering (CAE) analysis.
CADdoctor is equipped with a standalone user interface, which applies the built-in geometry healing module, Data Exchange Kernel (DEK). DEK can understand the characteristics, representations, tolerances, etc. of various CAD systems to guarantee an accurate translation to support...
CIMdata, Inc., the leading global PLM strategic management consulting and research firm announces the release of the CIMdata PLM Market and Solution Provider Analysis Report, the third of five modules of the CIMdata 2015 PLM Market Analysis Report Series. The MAR Series provides detailed information and in-depth analysis on the worldwide PLM market during 2014. It contains analyses of major trends and issues; revenues of leading PLM providers; and revenue analyses for geographical regions, industry sectors, and historical and projected data on market growth.
Lectra announces the release of DiaminoFashion V6R2, the latest version of its marker-making solution. This new release expands the scope of its automated marker-making capability, producing better results and bigger savings in the cutting room.
Fashion companies and apparel manufacturers today are operating in a marketplace that has been transformed by fast fashion, moving at a pace that makes it difficult to remain both profitable and competitive. "The industry norm has moved from two big collections a year to a steady stream of low-quantity orders in a variety of styles, sizes and colors. This complexity has put enormous pressure on...
GEOMATE Company today released GrafiCalc™ family of software that enables users to conceptualize, analyze, and solve a wide range of mechanical design and engineering challenges with unprecedented ease, speed, and accuracy before committing to detailed design in CAD.
That is possible because GrafiCalc enables users to simply point-and-click to associate geometry and “smart” calculations in the same worksheet to capture the functional intents of the design challenge. Users can then vary parameters in the worksheet to ask and receive instantaneous engineering decision-support information and optimal solution in real time.
GrafiCalc can be used standalone as well in conjunction with Microsoft Office and...
Aras today announced that ESCATEC, a leading provider of electronic and mechatronic design and manufacturing solutions, has selected the Aras Innovator® suite for enterprise PLM to streamline product information management and enable concurrent engineering worldwide.
From R&D to manufacturing, ESCATEC will rely on Aras to manage product data for ESCATEC's global R&D, process engineering, account management, shop floor and other processes across the company’s business units. Specific processes include Bill of Materials management, document management and engineering change management along with Solid Edge CAD integration and enterprise search.
ESCATEC chose Aras after conducting a successful proof-of-concept project with Aras. ESCATEC identified the...
BigLever Software today announced that the company's founder and CEO, Dr. Charles Krueger, and vice president of customer success, Dr. Paul Clements, will play an instrumental role in bringing together product line engineering and systems engineering communities at key upcoming industry events. They will present sessions regarding the unifying role of next generation PLE, and facilitate collaboration between the two communities at the International Council on Systems Engineering (INCOSE) Symposium and International Software Product Line Conference (SPLC) in July. Next generation PLE provides a feature-based approach and mechanism for sharing, assembling and configuring engineering assets from across the full...
MachineWorks Ltd has pledged its support of the Sheffield University Racing Team, competing in the Formula Student event-taking place at Silverstone in July 2015.
MachineWorks also contributed by using their Polygonica Technology to heal the 3D model of a clutch system that the Racing Team had designed, in order for it to be 3D printed and installed into the car.
The Formula Student motor sport competition tasks universities around the world with designing and building their own single-seat racing car before putting it to the test at Silverstone. Bringing together students from the Department of Mechanical Engineering and other areas of engineering allows them to...
Lantek, a provider of CAD/CAM/MES/ERP solutions has increased its customer portfolio, consolidating its position at an international level. Today, 16,000 companies rely on the technology developed at Lantek’s headquarters in Miñano and implemented in cutting-edge companies in over 100 countries.
The main sectors where Lantek has consolidated its global presence include industrial machinery, shipyards, automotive industry, tool welding, metal construction, iron and steel, elevators, air conditioning, metallic furniture and distribution. The key to its success is its commitment to internationalization and to continuous improvement and innovation. This year its business is expected to grow by 15%, in...
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